Albert Paul Malvino

Albert Paul Malvino is an American electrical engineer and author known for his work in digital electronics, including co-authoring the influential textbook *Digital Computer Electronics* with Jerald A. Brown, which introduces the Simple-As-Possible (SAP) computer architecture for educational purposes. He earned a BS in Electrical Engineering from the University of Santa Clara in 1959, an MSEE from San Jose State University in 1964, and a PhD from Stanford University in 1970. Malvino worked as an electronics engineer at Microwave Laboratories and Hewlett-Packard, founded Malvino, Inc. in 1984, and has served as a Director of Research Frontiers, Inc. since 2002.